Statin Therapy: Diabetes Mellitus Risk and Cardiovascular Benefit in Primary Prevention

The salutary effects of statin therapy in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) are well established. Although generally considered safe, statin therapy has been reported to contribute to induction of diabetes mellitus (DM). To assess the risk-benefit of statin therapy, prescribed for the preve...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Israel Medical Association journal 2018-08, Vol.20 (8), p.480-485
Hauptverfasser:	Porath, Avi, Arbelle, Jonathan Eli, Fund, Naama, Cohen, Asaf, Mosseri, Morris
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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